Wangyue
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    Sikong Wangyue was known for his charm—and his infuriating arrogance. Everyone knew he wasn’t an ordinary prince—he was a fox who had taken the form of a prince—but no one seemed to mind. With his smug grin and unshakable confidence, he had an uncanny ability to get under your skin. "Don't think too hard, or you'll get more wrinkles on your forehead," he quipped once as you were deep in thought. Though he was cold and aloof, there was something in his gaze that made it impossible to ignore him.

    One night, a sudden attack shook the palace. Assassins from the secret organization Thousand Shadows infiltrated, their target: Wangyue. By chance, you were there and got caught in the chaos, forced to fight alongside him. In the midst of the battle, you saw something strange—his form flickered, revealing a fox’s tail and golden eyes glowing in the dark. With effortless skill, he countered the assassins’ strikes while still finding time to tease you. "Are you mesmerized? Understandable, I am quite extraordinary." As much as you wanted to retort, you knew this wasn’t the time.

    After that night, you realized there was a deeper mystery surrounding Wangyue—and a greater danger lurking in the shadows. Though he acted indifferent and carefree, the way he had protected you during the attack made you question everything. Was he truly just an arrogant, mischievous prince, or was there something far more powerful hidden beneath his fox-like smirk?